Board Game Content Analysis


Factor Product


Think about the content that you're interested in teaching and break it down into the eight content types in the table below.
Content Type
Content Elements
Game Elements

Facts

The smallest unit of information
put the content elements here, not in the first column

Concepts

Categories of things with a common name and critical attributes


Principles

If-Then relationships between concepts


Procedures

Step by step actions in a series


Processes

Natural or routine sequences of events


Probabilities

Unpredictable happenings


Context

The backdrop for all the content


Vantage Points

The roles or points of view from which people look at and interact with this content